care of public health

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• Public health — Newspaper headlines from around the world about polio vaccine tests (13 April 1955). Public health is the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society,… …   Wikipedia

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• Public health informatics — has been defined as the systematic application of information and computer science and technology to public health practice, research, and learning. It is one of the subdomains of (bio)medical or health informatics.In the same way that Public… …   Wikipedia

• Public Health Genomics — is the utilization of genomics information to benefit public health. This is visualized as more effective personalised preventive care and disease treatments with better specificity, targeted to the genetic makeup of each patient. (Bellagio Group …   Wikipedia

• public health — n [U] 1.) in Britain, health care provided by the government, including medical care and public cleaning services 2.) the health of all the people in an area ▪ a danger to public health …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Public Health Management Corporation — (PHMC), formerly Philadelphia Health Management Corporation, is a non profit public health institute located in Philadelphia. PHMC, in partnership with the government, foundations, businesses and community based organizations, provides outreach,… …   Wikipedia

• public health nurse — n VISITING NURSE * * * see health visitor * * * (PHN) an especially prepared registered nurse employed in a community agency to safeguard the health of persons in the community, giving care to the sick in their homes, promoting health and well… …   Medical dictionary

• Public health-care in China — This article is about public health in Mainland China only. China is undertaking reform of its health care system. The New Rural Co operative Medical Care System (NRCMCS) is a 2005 initiative to overhaul the healthcare system, particularly… …   Wikipedia

• Public health insurance option — The public health insurance option is a proposed government run health insurance agency which competes with other health insurance companies. It is not the same as Publicly funded health care. Called the public insurance option or public option,… …   Wikipedia

• Public health in the People's Republic of China — This article is about public health in the People s Republic of China, excluding Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau. Since the founding of the People s Republic of China, the goal of healthcare programs has been to provide care to every member of the… …   Wikipedia